diff --git a/package/atk/atk.mk b/package/atk/atk.mk
index f0e96a5e39..d84d08cc40 100644
--- a/package/atk/atk.mk
+++ b/package/atk/atk.mk
@@ -52,8 +52,6 @@ endif
 
 ATK_DEPENDENCIES = libglib2 host-pkg-config
 
-HOST_ATK_DEPENDENCIES = host-libglib2 host-pkg-config
-
 HOST_ATK_CONF_OPT = \
 		--disable-glibtest